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Year in review 2011: July

FEATURE US loses shuttle but gains Spotify
It was the height of Summer and shorts-clad frisbee fans were frolicking throughout the country's parks. Us tech lovers however were confined to our rooms, busy reading through all the juicy announcements that were filling the airwaves in July.  Despite …
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  • Facebook IPO plans released along with Zuckerberg's wages and details of how it earns its cash. Online, Facebook, Social networking, Biz, Zynga 0

    Facebook IPO plans released along with Zuckerberg's wages and details of how it earns its cash

    Social Networked 1 February 2012 23:04 GMT

    Facebook has announced its IPO plans on Wednesday and with it open the doors for the first time for the general public to see how the social networking site works, and revealing some of the juicier stats it has been hiding up until now.

    Those...

  • Facebook IPO could value site at $100 billion, but is it worth it? - (CC) JD Lasica, socialmedia.biz

    Facebook IPO could value site at $100 billion, but is it worth it?

    COMMENT: The social net worth 30 January 2012 16:46 GMT

    Facebook is about to start the process of becoming a public listed company this week, with various online rumours valuing the site up to $100 billion.

    The mega amount has spilt industry opinion and forced many to wonder whether a second dotcom...

  • Facebook bed concept: If only you didn't have to eat

    Facebook bed concept: If only you didn't have to eat

    Have a good poke! 20 January 2012 13:50 GMT

    Designer Tomislav Zvonaric has come up with a concept bed/workstation design that's directly focused towards the hardcore Facebook nut who dreams about the social network even when they're not using it.

    Called the FBed, it's styled around the...

  • 60+ new Facebook apps hitting your Timeline

    60+ new Facebook apps hitting your Timeline

    Open Graph bears some fruit 19 January 2012 10:29 GMT

    The Facebook Open Graph platform is officially open for business, with more than 60 new Timeline-friendly apps being announced by the social network.

    Much like the Spotify interactions that we've already seen hitting Zuckerberg's money spinner,...

  • TomTom app adds social network powered directions

    TomTom app adds social network powered directions

    Facebook finding 10 January 2012 16:02 GMT

    TomTom is to update its iOS apps with a rather significant twist, adding Facebook and Twitter integration that pulls directions from the networks. This means you could use the app to navigate straight to a party or other Facebook event from within...

  • Facebook Timeline business cards unveiled by Moo

    Facebook Timeline business cards unveiled by Moo

    Keep it personal 5 January 2012 13:17 GMT

    Social networkers, have you got your Facebook Timeline all set up? Got a picture of you looking all suave and a couple of profound quotes on board? If so, you might want to think about the new Facebook business cards from Moo.com.

    The cards,...

  • 10 tech trends that will be big in 2012. Phones, Tablets, Laptops, Features, Windows 8, Android, Windows Phone 7, iPhone, NFC, Facebook, Ultrabooks, Olympics 0

    10 tech trends that will be big in 2012

    FEATURE What we will be talking about 5 January 2012 10:00 GMT

    2012 is here, but what will we be talking about for the next 12 months, what will be the big trends of 2012, and what will dominate the headlines?

    The easy answer is Apple, but that's boring, so instead prepare yourself to be talking a lot...

  • Best iPad social apps

    Best iPad social apps

    FEATURE Keep in touch big screen style 1 January 2012 11:00 GMT

    Social networking apps get better on the big screen. While the mobile experience is great for that untethered, out and about, live streaming and discovery social existence and perfect for creating content, there's an equally great pleasure in switching...

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    Best iPhone social apps

    FEATURE Let's talk 31 December 2011 12:00 GMT

    Social networking has benefited hugely from the smartphone and its 3G goodness. Now you can post photos, send messages, communicate and tweet with friends all while on the go. The portability of social networks has also made them a lot more alive and...

  • Best Android social apps 2011

    Best Android social apps

    FEATURE Get your chat on 30 December 2011 11:52 GMT

    The best apps on any mobile phones are most usually the social apps. While gaming is fun, it's on smartphones that the social networks can really come alive. Freed from the desktop, you can add photos, videos, locations and begin to share your live...

  • Facebook cited in third of UK divorce cases

    Facebook cited in third of UK divorce cases

    Appears in 33 per cent of petitions 30 December 2011 11:50 GMT

    Facebook is rapidly growing in popularity as one of the reasons couples are using to file for divorce in the UK. It has been revealed that it was listed in 33 per cent of behaviour petitions in 2011, a rise of 13 per cent from 2009.

    UK divorce...

  • Year in review 2011: September. Amazon, Amazon Kindle Fire, Amazon Kindle Touch, Google, Google+, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Apple, Apple iPad, iPhone, On Live, Spotify, Nikon, Facebook, Xbox, Gears of War 3, Star Wars, Windows 8, CODXP, Sony Ericsson, Features, Year in Review 0

    Year in review 2011: September

    FEATURE Thundercats! 30 December 2011 11:00 GMT

    Cameras and tablets filled the tech landscape in September. We however were far too distracted by the fact that Star Wars had arrived on Blu-ray. In what has to be our launch stunt of the year, London had its BT tower transformed into a giant lightsaber...

  • BT ordered to block Newzbin

    Year in review 2011: July

    FEATURE US loses shuttle but gains Spotify 29 December 2011 10:03 GMT

    It was the height of Summer and shorts-clad frisbee fans were frolicking throughout the country's parks. Us tech lovers however were confined to our rooms, busy reading through all the juicy announcements that were filling the airwaves in July. 

    Despite...

  • Year in review 2011: May

    Year in review 2011: May

    FEATURE Google goes for it, Sony says sorry 28 December 2011 11:00 GMT

    It's the end of the year, but before we get too excited about what's to come next, lets take a breather, let those mince pies break down and glance back at 2011.

    In the big wide world at large, the US finally tracked down Osama Bin Laden, Manchester...

  • Best Windows Phone 7 apps. Apps, Windows Phone 7 apps, Flickr, Tango, Spotify, Adobe, Windows Phone 7, Amazon, Amazon Kindle, Dropbox, British Airways, Evernote, Google, imdb, Facebook, Foursquare, eBay, RunKeeper, rowi, Shazam, Features 0

    Best Windows Phone 7 apps

    FEATURE Must download apps 27 December 2011 16:08 GMT

    So you've got a Windows Phone 7 phone, and now you need to fill it with lovely Windows Phone 7 apps. But with over 45,000 apps available for the Microsoft platform what are the best ones to get and are there any that take advantage of the Metro interface. 

    We've...

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